Official MMA record
Diego Nunes
“The Gun”
Professional record
22-13-0
- Division
- Welterweight
- Age
- 43
- Height
- 5' 6"
- Weight
- 145 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- Rio de Janeiro
- Born
- Rio Grande so Sul
Profile summary
Diego Nunes is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 22-13-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
22-13-0
Total fights
35
Rounds fought
65.8
Current streak
2 W
Finish rate
63.6%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
20y 9m 7d
Fights per year
1.7
Longest layoff
5y 20d
Quickest turnaround
14d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:00
Fastest KO
00:00
Fastest submission
00:46
Finished rate
38.5%
Avg. fight length · wins
09:47
Avg. fight length · losses
08:44
Avg. rounds · wins
2
Avg. rounds · losses
1.7
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | W | Kiichi Kunimoto | Welterweight | KO · Punches Fire Cage Fighting Championship | R1/01:18 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | W | Diego Mauricio Jaimes Otalora | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke Cage Fight Series 15 (Austria) | R1/00:46 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | L | Paulo Ricardo Rodrigues | Lightweight | Disqualification Falcon MMA 2 | R1/05:00 |
| May 26, 2023 | L | Ronys Torres | Welterweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Centurion Fight Championship: Rex Redemptor | R3/05:00 |
| May 6, 2018 | L | Yusuke Yachi | — | Decision · Split Decision Rizin Fighting Federation 10 | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | W | Michel Ersoy | — | Submission Superior Challenge 16 | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | L | Rasul Mirzaev | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Fight Nights Global 51 - Dagestan | R1/01:45 |
| Nov 29, 2014 | W | Joachim Hansen | Featherweight | KO Superior Challenge 11Title bout | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 15, 2014 | L | Vanilto Antunes | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Favela Kombat 12 | R1/03:57 |
| Jul 6, 2014 | W | Rodrigo Souto | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Favela Kombat 11 | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 28, 2014 | L | Matt Bessette | Featherweight | Decision · Split Decision Bellator MMA 110: Rampage VS. M'PumbuVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 13, 2013 | L | Patricio Pitbull | Featherweight | KO Bellator MMA 99Verified | R1/01:19 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | L | Nik Lentz | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on FX: Bisping vs. BelfortVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | W | Bart Palaszewski | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC on FX: Browne vs. BigfootVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 14, 2012 | L | Dennis Siver | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Fuel TV 2Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 30, 2011 | W | Manny Gamburyan | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 141 Lesnar vs. OvereemVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 11, 2011 | L | Kenny Florian | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. CarwinVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 1, 2011 | W | Mike Brown | Featherweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC 125 ResolutionVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | W | Tyler Toner | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 51: Aldo vs. GamburyanVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 20, 2010 | W | Raphael Assuncao | Featherweight | Decision · Split Decision WEC 49: Varner vs. ShalorusVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 18, 2009 | L | LC Davis | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 44: Brown vs. AldoVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 9, 2009 | W | Rafael Dias | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 42: Torres vs. BowlesVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 3, 2008 | W | Cole Province | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision WEC 37: Torres vs. TapiaVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 30, 2008 | W | Marcelo Franca | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke Shooto Brazil 8 | R1/02:20 |
| May 2, 2007 | W | Henrique Mello | — | KO · Kick Top Fighting Championships 3 | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 16, 2006 | W | Luciano Dos Santos | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke SFC 1 - Sul Fight Championship 1 | R1/04:40 |
| Mar 18, 2006 | L | Flavio Alvaro | — | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Max Fight Brazil 1 | R1/01:33 |
| Jan 28, 2006 | W | Jetron Amaral | — | Submission · Arm Lock Storm Samurai 10 | R1/05:00 |
| Nov 26, 2005 | W | Piri | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke Floripa Fight 1 | R1/00:55 |
| May 26, 2005 | W | Einstein Santana | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke Battle Front 1 | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 31, 2005 | W | Giovani Diniz Pereira | — | KO Profight Fighting Championships 3 | —/05:00 |
| Oct 28, 2004 | W | Lindomar Silva | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke GP Tornado 3 | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | L | Damiao Silva | — | TKO/RSC · Doctor Stoppage Fight Night em Campinas 1 | —/05:00 |
| Jul 18, 2004 | W | Michel Michel | — | KO GP Tornado 2 | R1/00:30 |
| May 15, 2004 | W | Jorge Santos Velho | — | TKO/RSC Copa Gaucha Fight Center 2 | R2/00:00 |